ISO/IEC 19790:2025—Security for Cryptographic Modules
According to the IBM/Ponemon Institute report, the average total cost of data breaches in 2024 was $4.88 million. Data breaches in the healthcare industry were…
ISO/IEC 38500:2024—Governance of IT for the Organization
Information Technology (IT) influences everyday tasks like remote work, managing finances, ordering food, navigating with GPS, and online shopping. In the business aspect, IT is…
INCITS/ISO/IEC 27102:2019 (2020)–Cyber-Insurance
In the first half of 2024, the frequency and value of large cyber insurance claims increased by 14% and 17%, respectively, compared to 2023; according…
ISO/IEC 15415:2024—Two-Dimensional Bar Code Symbols
Two-dimensional (2D) barcode symbols allow for the encoding of complex information like product details, serial numbers, and even URLs in a small space. They are…
The Current C Programming Language Standard – ISO/IEC 9899:2024 (C24)
The current standard for the programming language C is ISO/IEC 9899:2024 – Information technology – Programming languages – C. What Is C? Today, C is…
ISO/IEC 14882:2024—Programming languages – C++
In 1978, while working on his PhD thesis at AT&T Bell Labs, Bjarne Stroustrup, a Danish computer scientist, created C++. In 1983, the first version…
ISO/IEC 18004:2024—QR Code Bar Code Symbology
QR codes grew exponentially in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic hit because the world sought quick and easy ways to function without physical contact. Almost…
IEEE 1932.1-2024: Licensed and Unlicensed Wireless Networks
Licensed and unlicensed wireless networks are different ways of using the radio spectrum to transmit and receive information. For a licensed spectrum, the government assigns these…
INCITS 526-2016: Generic Operations And Data Structures
Next Generation Access Control Functional Architecture (NGAC-FA) enables unfettered access for users to networks, competing service providers, and/or services of their choice. INCITS 526-2016: Information Technology –…